It was Benjamin Franklin, a founding father of America that once said, “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail”. According to Murphy’s Law, “anything that may go wrong will”. Therefore it is wise to be prepared for the potential mishaps consistent with any human activity.
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COYS INVOLVED IN CALABAR FIRE DISASTER MUST PAY COMPENSATION TO DECEASED FAMILIES – SEMA
Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said that it will compel companies involved in the Sunday fire disasters where it was alleged that over thirty persons died and another thirty suffered various degrees of burns to pay compensation to deceased families.
Continue reading »CALABAR TANK FARM FIRE INCIDENT: NNPC CAUTIONS CONSUMERS AGAINST PANIC BUYING
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised consumers of Petroleum products across the country not to engage in panic buying as a result of the fire incident which occurred in the wee hours of Saturday July 15 at a tank farm at Calabar Free Trade Zone (CFTZ), in Cross Rivers State.
Continue reading »VEHICLES BURNT AND THREE KILLED AS NAVY, POLICE OFFICERS CLASH IN CALABAR, GOVERNOR STEPS IN
Following Tuesday’s clash between the Navy and Police in Calabar, there are indications that the naval operatives used a General Purpose Machine Gun to bring down a section of the Akim Police Barracks in the Cross River State capital.
Continue reading »CROSS RIVER TO INSTALL INTERNET-ENABLED SOLAR STREET LIGHTS IN INDUSTRIAL HUB
Determined to ensure uninterrupted power supply to factories located along the new industrial layout in Calabar, the Cross River Government is to install internet-enabled solar power at the industrial boulevard.
Continue reading »CALABAR MONORAIL READY FOR INAUGURATION (PICTURES)
As part of efforts to ease movement in the state capital, the multi-billion Naira Calabar Light rail project will soon be inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari. The 12-car monorail system, when fully operational, will use an Intamin P8 electric powered passenger shuttle train to convey passengers from Tinapa Resort across Lake Tinapa to Calabar International Conference Centre.
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